The influence of the non-Newtonian properties of blood on the flow in large arteries: Steady flow in a carotid bifurcation model

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 601-608

  Gijsen, F J H ^a   Van De Vosse, F N ^a   Janssen, J D ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Carotid bifurcation; FEM simulation; LDA experiment; Non Newtonian flow

Indexed keywords

ANEMOMETERS; BLOOD; BLOOD VESSELS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; SHEAR FLOW; STEADY FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

CARREAU-YASUDA MODEL; LASER DOPPLER ANEMOMETRY; SHEAR THINNING;

HEMODYNAMICS;

ANEMOMETRY; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGORITHMS; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ARTERIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMANS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0032953847     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(99)00015-9     Document Type: Article

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